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30._o and_o perceive_v most_o apparent_o how_o heinous_o he_o be_v affect_v david_n saul_n discover_v his_o heinous_a hate_n against_o david_n for_o saul_n can_v not_o conceal_v his_o choler_n but_o begin_v to_o rail_v upon_o his_o son_n calling_z him_z rebel_n and_o enemy_n and_o companion_n and_o confederate_n with_o david_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o show_v reverence_n neither_o to_o he_o nor_o to_o his_o mother_n since_o he_o be_v so_o mind_v and_o that_o he_o can_v not_o believe_v 29._o v._o 28_o 29._o that_o as_o long_o as_o david_n live_v their_o royal_a estate_n can_v be_v safe_a he_o command_v he_o therefore_o to_o bring_v he_o before_o he_o he_o jonathan_n excuse_v david_n to_o his_o father_n be_v almost_o slay_v with_o a_o javelin_n by_o he_o to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v do_v justice_n upon_o he_o jonathan_n reply_v what_o evil_a have_v david_n commit_v for_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v punish_v hereupon_o saul_n not_o only_o express_v his_o choler_n in_o word_n and_o 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it_o be_v impossible_a to_o change_v the_o decree_n of_o god_n he_o require_v that_o he_o may_v have_v peace_n during_o his_o life-time_n 4._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n cap._n 4._o of_o this_o balad_n king_n of_o babylon_n berosus_n make_v mention_v this_o prophet_n true_o divine_a and_o admirable_a for_o the_o verity_n of_o his_o prophecy_n be_v account_v to_o have_v speak_v nothing_o that_o be_v untrue_a but_o to_o have_v leave_v in_o write_v all_o that_o which_o he_o prophesy_v the_o truth_n whereof_o have_v afterward_o in_o effect_n appear_v to_o posterity_n n_o n_o neither_o do_v he_o alone_o perform_v thus_o much_o â—â—_o ver._n â—â—_o but_o beside_o he_o twelve_z other_o have_v do_v the_o like_a 33._o 2_o chr._n 32._o 33._o and_o all_o that_o which_o be_v happen_v unto_o we_o death_n ezekias_n death_n either_o good_a or_o evil_n have_v fall_v out_o true_o according_a to_o their_o prophecy_n but_o hereafter_o we_o will_v speak_v of_o every_o one_o of_o they_o now_o when_o ezechias_n have_v live_v his_o prefix_a time_n according_a as_o we_o have_v before_o relate_v and_o govern_v his_o kingdom_n in_o peace_n he_o die_v when_o he_o be_v 54_o year_n old_a and_o in_o the_o 29_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n chap._n iii_o the_o king_n of_o chaldaea_n and_o babylon_n war_n against_o manasses_n and_o take_v he_o prisoner_n o_o o_o his_o son_n manasses_n the_o son_n of_o achiba_n a_o woman_n bear_v in_o jerusalem_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o kingdom_n this_o man_n forsake_v his_o father_n way_n and_o abandon_v himself_o to_o all_o manner_n of_o viciousness_n and_o debauchery_n but_o addict_v himself_o to_o all_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o israelite_n 717._o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3147._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 717._o who_o be_v destroy_v because_o of_o their_o heinous_a sin_n commit_v against_o a_o a_o god_n he_o be_v so_o impudent_a as_o he_o spare_v not_o to_o pollute_v the_o very_a temple_n of_o god_n the_o city_n and_o the_o whole_a country_n 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funeral_n but_o make_v show_v to_o be_v true_o sorrowful_a and_o it_o may_v be_v that_o in_o remembrance_n of_o aristobulus_n beauty_n and_o flourish_a young_a year_n he_o be_v rea_o touch_v with_o compassion_n notwithstanding_o sorrow_n herod_n counterfeit_a sorrow_n that_o he_o imagine_v that_o his_o death_n shall_v be_v a_o mean_n of_o his_o own_o security_n e_o e_o demeaning_n himself_o in_o all_o thing_n circumspect_o with_o intent_n to_o purge_v himself_o of_o that_o crime_n but_o especial_o he_o show_v his_o great_a magnificence_n in_o the_o inter_v of_o his_o body_n both_o in_o the_o furnish_n and_o preparation_n of_o the_o hearse_n as_o in_o the_o perfume_n and_o other_o thing_n thereunto_o belong_v in_o such_o sort_n as_o the_o grief_n which_o the_o lady_n have_v conceive_v be_v pacify_v after_o this_o manner_n of_o consolation_n f_o f_o g_o g_o h_o h_o chap._n iu._n 165._o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 393â—_n before_o christ_n nativity_n 165._o herod_n be_v oblige_v to_o repair_v to_o antonius_n to_o clear_v himself_o from_o aristobulus_n death_n he_o win_v he_o with_o present_n he_o give_v order_n before_o his_o way-going_a to_o his_o brother-in-law_n joseph_n to_o put_v mariam_n to_o death_n if_o antonius_n shall_v condemn_v he_o to_o die_v joseph_n reveal_v it_o imprudent_o to_o this_o princess_n and_o herod_n put_v he_o to_o death_n for_o be_v jealous_a of_o he_o and_o mariam_n cleopatra_n unsatiable_a ambition_n and_o avarice_n but_o none_o of_o all_o these_o thing_n can_v either_o move_v or_o mollify_v alexandra_n but_o daily_o more_o and_o more_o she_o increase_v her_o sorrow_n and_o in_o the_o height_n of_o her_o tear_n kindle_v her_o wrath_n with_o a_o desire_n of_o revenge_n murder_n alexandra_n certifi_v cleopatra_n of_o herod_n treason_n and_o her_o son_n traitorous_a murder_n she_o therefore_o acquaint_v cleopatra_n by_o her_o private_a i_o i_o letter_n of_o herod_n treason_n and_o her_o son_n most_o miserable_a and_o untimely_a
enough_o to_o do_v to_o the_o parthian_n h_o h_o their_o action_n their_o death_n the_o grecian_n and_o syrian_n who_o live_v in_o sylesia_n unite_v against_o the_o jew_n and_o kill_v fity_n thousand_o of_o they_o unaware_o chap._n i._n judas_n and_o sadoc_n take_v a_o opportunity_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o tax_n which_o be_v impose_v upon_o all_o judea_n endeavour_v to_o establish_v a_o four_o sectary_n and_o kindle_v a_o great_a civil_a war._n i_o i_o cyrenius_n the_o roman_a senator_n have_v pass_v through_o all_o degree_n 11._o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3973._o after_o christ_n nativity_n 11._o office_n and_o dignity_n until_o such_o time_n as_o he_o obtain_v the_o consulship_n a_o man_n of_o great_a account_n be_v send_v into_o syria_n by_o caesar_n order_n to_o do_v justice_n among_o the_o people_n and_o to_o sess_v and_o tax_v every_o man_n good_n coponius_n a_o captain_n of_o horse_n be_v send_v with_o he_o who_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v governor_n of_o all_o jewry_n 1._o 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which_o cause_n i_o think_v it_o not_o amiss_o to_o discourse_v brief_o of_o these_o sectary_n opinion_n whereby_o so_o many_o evil_n have_v fall_v upon_o our_o nation_n a_o a_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o four_o sort_n of_o sectary_n that_o be_v among_o the_o jew_n there_o be_v three_o sect_n among_o the_o jew_n of_o long_a continuance_n and_o antiquity_n 5_o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n c._n 11._o all_o 5_o that_o of_o the_o essean_n that_o of_o the_o saducee_n and_o that_o of_o those_o who_o be_v call_v pharisees_n of_o these_o we_o have_v speak_v in_o our_o second_o book_n jew_n three_o sect_n of_o who_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o war_n of_o the_o jew_n of_o the_o war_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o yet_o now_o i_o think_v it_o not_o amiss_o to_o speak_v somewhat_o of_o they_o in_o this_o place_n also_o the_o pharisee_n use_v a_o very_a austere_a and_o strict_a kind_n of_o life_n and_o addict_v not_o themselves_o to_o any_o delicacy_n but_o diligent_o b_o b_o 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rather_o with_o all_o truth_n rehearse_v the_o noble_a conflict_n of_o these_o holy_a man_n and_o set_v all_o adulation_n apart_o prosecute_v with_o a_o bare_a historical_a narration_n the_o manner_n of_o their_o martyrdom_n but_o before_o i_o begin_v to_o declare_v the_o death_n of_o these_o brave_a man_n i_o will_v a_o little_a treat_v of_o reason_n wisdom_n the_o description_n of_o reason_n and_o wisdom_n which_o as_o i_o have_v affirm_v be_v no_o small_a motive_n to_o martyrdom_n reason_v it_o be_v that_o make_v we_o observe_v fast_n and_o abstinence_n reason_n make_v we_o despise_v money_n by_o it_o we_o be_v teach_v not_o to_o account_v of_o dignity_n and_o honour_n which_o all_o man_n general_o aim_v at_o yea_o reason_n gift_n it_o be_v that_o we_o do_v resist_v the_o heat_n of_o lustful_a desire_n hence_o come_v it_o that_o have_v once_o overcome_v such_o thing_n as_o the_o flesh_n delight_v in_o we_o find_v ourselves_o a_o little_a able_a to_o resist_v we_o also_o learn_v to_o despise_v pain_n and_o torment_n and_o by_o degree_n resolve_v to_o suffer_v g_o g_o all_o thing_n that_o shall_v be_v impose_v upon_o we_o which_o that_o it_o may_v more_o plain_o appear_v let_v we_o search_v out_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o order_n and_o we_o shall_v find_v wisdom_n to_o be_v the_o cause_n hereof_o for_o no_o man_n can_v determine_v and_o distinguish_v h_o h_o good_a from_o evil_n that_o be_v not_o endue_v with_o wisdom_n this_o wisdom_n be_v always_o accompany_v with_o justice_n and_o justice_n be_v still_o join_v with_o virtue_n and_o virtue_n and_o temperance_n can_v be_v separate_v so_o that_o this_o wisdom_n consist_v upon_o four_o part_n beside_o these_o passion_n grief_n and_o pain_n cause_n or_o hinder_v passion_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n that_o either_o do_v cause_n or_o hinder_v passion_n to_o wit_n pain_n and_o pleasure_n one_o of_o which_o we_o do_v always_o refuse_v and_o the_o other_o we_o do_v always_o desire_v yet_o where_o pleasure_n arise_v and_o be_v present_o by_o reason_n rule_v put_v away_o the_o mind_n be_v there_o strengthen_v and_o pain_n compare_v with_o glory_n be_v through_o hope_n of_o a_o great_a reward_n contemn_v before_o it_o come_v and_o be_v come_v our_o mind_n be_v ashamed_a not_o to_o suffer_v that_o which_o before_o it_o be_v resolve_v to_o do_v reason_n therefore_o be_v the_o guide_n of_o all_o our_o action_n gardiner_n reason_n resemble_v a_o skilful_a gardiner_n and_o by_o it_o we_o despise_v torment_n and_o i_o i_o detest_v vice_n like_o a_o skilful_a husbandman_n it_o prune_v and_o cut_v away_o superfluous_a branch_n and_o kill_v the_o heat_n of_o all_o corrupt_a and_o hurtful_a humour_n only_o leave_v that_o which_o may_v some_o way_n be_v profitable_a to_o we_o thus_o reason_n correct_v our_o passion_n encourage_v we_o to_o suffer_v and_o support_v we_o in_o our_o suffering_n who_o be_v not_o desirous_a to_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o wild_a beast_n and_o fish_n and_o who_o lu_v not_o to_o eat_v of_o feather_a foul_n nay_o do_v not_o the_o dainty_a dish_n either_o from_o sea_n or_o land_n invite_v we_o to_o eat_v they_o what_o then_o cause_v we_o to_o abstain_v from_o they_o what_o make_v we_o all_o desire_v they_o and_o yet_o none_o of_o we_o eat_v they_o even_o reason_n by_o which_o the_o mind_n be_v teach_v to_o overcome_v itself_o in_o delightful_a object_n and_o pleasure_n that_o when_o occasion_n of_o martyrdom_n be_v offer_v set_v aside_o all_o vanity_n we_o will_v not_o for_o a_o little_a pleasure_n k_o k_o forget_v our_o accustom_a virtue_n by_o reason_n it_o be_v that_o joseph_n to_o his_o great_a praise_n master_v his_o concupiscence_n chastity_n a_o instance_n of_o joseph_n chastity_n and_o suffer_v not_o himself_o to_o be_v overcome_v by_o his_o lust_n which_o be_v but_o too_o incident_a to_o his_o age_n reason_n so_o work_v with_o sound_a advice_n and_o mature_a counsel_n that_o it_o again_o recover_v lose_v friendship_n gain_v new_a and_o suffer_v no_o cruelty_n to_o be_v commit_v of_o this_o we_o have_v also_o the_o example_n of_o moses_n who_o have_v he_o not_o have_v just_a occasion_n to_o be_v angry_a against_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n reason_n no_o doubt_n will_v have_v cause_v he_o to_o have_v smother_v his_o passion_n do_v not_o our_o father_n jacob_n with_o great_a vehemency_n reprove_v his_o son_n simeon_n and_o levi_n who_o without_o reason_n have_v use_v such_o cruelty_n say_v curse_v be_v your_o anger_n which_o anger_n have_v it_o be_v bridle_v with_o reason_n neither_o have_v they_o be_v curse_v nor_o the_o other_o l_o l_o have_v perish_v for_o this_o cause_n god_n the_o maker_n of_o mankind_n when_o he_o fashion_v we_o and_o our_o manner_n have_v finish_v the_o lineament_n of_o our_o body_n he_o place_v the_o mind_n in_o it_o to_o rule_v it_o with_o certain_a concomitant_a precept_n to_o wit_n temperance_n pursuance_n of_o
corrupt_v with_o money_n 278._o e._n f._n judge_n quality_n 112._o l._n their_o office_n 234._o e._n place_v in_o every_o city_n of_o juda_n ibid._n e._n judgement_n seat_n in_o several_a city_n 149._o a._n julian_n his_o valour_n and_o death_n 743._o d._n e._n julius_n ant._n for_o the_o jew_n 432._o l._n jupiter_n eâ—yelius_n relic_n 33._o d._n justice_n be_v god_n power_n 112._o k._n justice_n of_o god_n 254._o c._n leave_v nothing_o unpunished_a 598._o h._n justice_n oppress_v 149._o d._n justice_n neglect_v 565._o a._n b._n justice_n of_o the_o essean_n 613._o e._n justification_n of_o samuel_n 153._o c._n justus_n incit_v the_o people_n to_o rebellion_n 3._o d._n reprove_v 19_o f._n his_o country_n tiberius_n 20._o k._n accuse_v 23._o e._n condemn_v to_o death_n 20._o n._n his_o book_n when_o publish_v 21._o b._n desire_v to_o command_v galilee_n 22._o m._n izates_n king_n of_o adiabena_n 529._o a._n learn_v the_o service_n of_o god_n ibid._n dissuade_v from_o circumcision_n 529._o b._n write_v to_o the_o parthian_n etc._n etc._n 531._o a._n call_v upon_o god_n 532._o l._n deliver_v the_o kingdom_n to_o his_o brother_n 532._o m._n die_v ibid._n k._n keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n entreaty_n of_o joseph_n 54._o k._n kind_a of_o live_v most_o miserable_a 731._o e._n f._n kindness_n of_o agrippâ—_n 11._o c._n kind_n of_o sacrifice_n two_o 91._o a._n kindness_n pretend_v 598._o n._n kindness_n of_o herod_n 599._o f._n fat_a kine_n and_o lean_a what_o they_o signify_v 55._o d._n king_n desire_z 150._o i._o king_n field_n 37._o e._n five_o king_n of_o the_o midianite_n slay_v 108._o o._n of_o a_o king_n to_o be_v elect_v what_o thing_n be_v require_v 113._o b._n the_o king_n of_o canaan_n war_n against_o the_o hebrew_n 125._o d._n they_o and_o their_o whole_a army_n put_v to_o the_o sword_n ibid._n b._n 31_o king_n overcome_v by_o the_o hebrew_n 126._o h._n king_n of_o egypt_n why_o call_v pharaoâ—s_n 214._o m._n n._n king_n of_o alexandria_n call_v ptolemy_n 214._o m._n king_n of_o moab_n sacrifice_v his_o son_n 237._o l._n king_n enjoin_v by_o oath_n to_o serve_v god_n 245._o i._o kingdom_n of_o solomon_n rent_n 217._o o._n 219._o h._n a_o kingdom_n how_o continue_v 158._o n._n kingdom_n promise_v to_o jeâ—ues_n posterity_n 240._o b._n kingdom_n of_o herod_n divide_v 471._o d._n b._n kingdom_n not_o give_v but_o the_o honour_n thereof_o 587._o g._n kingdom_n of_o agrippa_n 618._o l._n kindred_n 43._o b._n 45._o f._n kinsman_n 47._o e._n knowledge_n of_o celestial_a body_n 30._o k._n knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n 28._o l._n l._n laban_n bethuels_n son_n 45._o e._n content_v to_o rebeccaâ—â—_n marriage_n 43._o c._n entertain_v jacob_n 45._o e._n appoint_v he_o master_n of_o his_o shepherd_n 4â—_n i._o deceive_v he_o ibid._n l._n pursue_v after_o he_o 47_o c._n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o he_o 48._o h._n his_o good_n 47._o b._n labour_n of_o the_o essean_n 613._o a._n of_o the_o roman_a soldier_n 660._o n._n ceasâ—ess_n 735._o c._n ladder_n of_o jacob_n 45._o b._n lady_n at_o variance_n 595._o e._n lake_n asphaltites_n 37._o c._n describe_v 702._o k._n the_o property_n thereof_o 702._o k._n lake_n of_o genezar_n 679._o h._n lake_n asphaltites_n and_o tiberias_n 701._o d._n lamech_v his_o wife_n and_o issue_n 29._o f._n lamech_v methusalah'_v son_n 30._o o._n lamentation_n of_o esau_n and_o why_o 44._o n._n lamentation_n of_o jacob_n 52._o m._n of_o the_o hebrew_n 119._o f._n lamentation_n of_o thirty_o day_n 115._o e._n lamentation_n for_o abner_n 177._o f._n for_o aristobulus_n 381._o l._n land_n of_o the_o ammorites_n possess_v 105._o b._n landmark_n not_o to_o be_v remove_v 113._o b._n land_n of_o canaan_n divide_v by_o lot_n 126._o k._n land_n of_o sodom_n where_o 702._o m._n lap_n of_o saul_n garment_n cut_v 167._o g._n largess_n of_o titus_n to_o his_o soldier_n 761._o b._n largeness_n of_o jewry_n 790._o n._n laver_n how_o sustain_v 209._o m._n round_a laver_n ibid._n n._n a_o law_n most_o cruel_a 62._o o._n law_n make_v by_o moses_n 111._o b._n c._n law_n of_o adultery_n and_o jealousy_n 93._o f._n of_o the_o seven_o year_n 94._o l._n of_o the_o father_n forsake_v 107._o e._n of_o the_o plough_n 113._o d._n of_o like_a for_o like_v 117._o b._n of_o violence_n 116._o m._n of_o war_n 118._o h._n i._o against_o wall-breaker_n 422._o i._o against_o forsaker_n of_o their_o place_n 734._o k._n of_o poison_n 117._o a._n law_n of_o the_o jew_n of_o great_a antiquity_n 814._o k._n lawmaker_n of_o the_o gentile_n 814._o i._o law_n of_o the_o gentile_n 814._o l._n lea_n laban_n daughter_n 46._o l._n sustituted_a in_o rackel_n place_n ibid._n l._n bare_a to_o jacob_n four_o son_n ibid._n n._n league_n of_o isaac_n with_o abimelech_n 44._o i._o of_o david_n with_o hiram_n 179._o e._n of_o he_o with_o solomon_n 207._o d._n hircâ—â—â—â—_n with_o the_o roman_n 336._o i._o k._n 346._o d._n e._n learn_v of_o daniel_n 267._o o._n of_o joseph_n 1._o e._n lagacy_n of_o herod_n 462._o k._n legion_n of_o the_o roman_n 660._o k._n 711._o c._n lend_v upon_o usury_n unlawful_a 116._o i._o length_n of_o the_o ark_n of_o noab_n 30._o n._n length_n of_o the_o temple_n 208._o m._n lenity_n of_o saul_n 153._o a._n lenity_n of_o magistrate_n 157._o d._n leper_n drive_v out_o of_o the_o city_n 93._o gâ—_n 39_o n._n 〈…〉_o &_o 250._o â—_o c._n leprosy_n of_o oziâ—s_n 250._o b._n letter_n of_o david_n 184._o l._n of_o senacherib_n 256._o c._n of_o artaxerxes_n for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o jew_n 291._o l._n of_o ptolemy_n 390._o e._n of_o eleazar_n 301._o b._n of_o demetrius_n 336._o e._n levi_n son_n of_o jacob_n 46._o n._n slay_v the_o sichemite_n 49._o c._n his_o son_n 61._o b._n levite_n wife_n 130._o h._n i._o abuse_v die_v etc._n etc._n 130._o m._n n._n tribe_n of_o levi_n sacred_a to_o god_n 93._o a._n levite_n sing_v hymn_n 235._o k._n number_v 200._o n._n liberality_n of_o the_o enchantress_n 171._o g._n of_o herod_n 585._o b._n of_o helena_n 530._o k._n of_o izates_n ibid._n liberty_n of_o the_o israelite_n 73._o d._n restore_v 133._o c._n liberty_n of_o speech_n 231._o l._n 582._o m._n liberty_n a_o precious_a thing_n 514._o i._o liberty_n grant_v to_o the_o jew_n 800._o l._n m._n library_n of_o ptol._n philadelphus_n 298._o d._n louse_n a_o plague_n of_o egypt_n 69._o c._n lie_v of_o posidonius_n confute_v 802._o o._n lie_v of_o apion_n concern_v our_o oath_n 805._o b._n c._n life_n of_o moses_n 807._o b._n life_n of_o subject_n like_v to_o their_o prince_n 221._o c._n light_o create_v 27._o e._n call_v day_n ibid._n e._n lightning_n horrible_a when_o 78._o o._n lightning_n on_o the_o enemy_n 148._o m._n limit_n of_o the_o nine_o tribe_n and_o half_n possession_n 126._o k._n etc._n etc._n limit_n of_o a_o kingdom_n enlarge_v 248._o g._n line_n of_o achab_n root_v out_o 243._o m._n line_n of_o joseph_n 1._o b._n linen_n and_o woollen_a garment_n 112._o h._n logion_n or_o rational_a of_o the_o high_a priest_n 87._o c._n longinus_n break_v into_o the_o jew_n army_n 726._o h._n loss_n of_o the_o ark_n 144._o n._n and_o why_o ibid._n loss_n of_o saul_n kingdom_n foretell_v 157._o f._n and_o why_o ibid._n of_o the_o empire_n of_o asia_n 249._o k._n loss_n of_o the_o general_n dismay_v the_o soldier_n 233._o k._n lot_z son_n of_o aram_n 35._o d._n have_v choice_n of_o the_o land_n 36._o o._n lead_v away_o captive_a 37._o c._n rescue_v 11._o e._n receive_v angel_n 39_o a._n flee_v to_o zoar_v 39_o c._n commit_v incest_n ibid._n d._n lot_n wife_n 39_o c._n lot_n cast_n 124._o i._o 126._o k._n etc._n etc._n 151._o e._n 155._o g._n lot_n cast_v to_o kill_v one_o another_o 776._o l._n 673._o c._n love_n of_o woman_n blind_v 107._o e._n and_o cause_v to_o serve_v strange_a god_n ibid._n e._n f._n 216._o g._n 217._o h._n love_n of_o jonathan_n towards_o david_n 162._o i._o 164._o h._n 164._o k._n of_o joseph_n to_o his_o country_n 731._o c._n lover_n of_o order_n etc._n etc._n 806._o o._n lust_n of_o putiphar_n wife_n 53._o a._n f._n of_o the_o gabeans_n 130._o l._n m._n of_o caius_n 516._o l._n of_o the_o egyptian_n 36._o l._n lusty_a jew_n reserve_v 758._o n._n lybia_n of_o who_o call_v africa_n 42._o h._n lycurgus_n among_o the_o lacedaemonian_n 811._o e._n lysius_n general_n of_o antiochus_n army_n 317._o i._o invade_v judaea_n 318._o g._n be_v overcome_v 318._o c._n once_o again_o invade_v judaea_n ibid._n lysimachus_z killeth_z apollodotus_n 353._o l._n betray_v gaza_n ibid._n m._n machâ—ras_n kill_v many_o jew_n 387._o m._n fortify_v ge_v 388._o d._n his_o iniquity_n 577._o d._n madness_n counterfeit_v 165._o d._n midianites_n embassage_n to_o balaam_n 105._o e._n their_o daughter_n seduce_v the_o hebrew_n 107._o d._n put_v to_o flight_n and_o slay_v 108._o l._n subdue_v